Senior Well Integrity Engineer - Paarl

Placements24; Paarl; Ibrido; ZAR 900.000 - 1.500.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive salary package

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Generous annual leave

Professional development opportunities

Hybrid work arrangements

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Well Integrity Engineer to join a leading energy infrastructure player in Paarl, Western Cape. You will develop and implement well integrity management systems, lead risk assessments, and supervise maintenance and monitoring programs for oil and gas wells.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Petroleum or Mechanical Engineering, at least six years of experience in well integrity, and knowledge of API RP 90 and ISO 16530.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering or Mechanical Engineering (or related field).
• Minimum 6 years of experience in well integrity engineering within oil and gas.
• Knowledge of API RP 90 and ISO 16530.
• Experience with well integrity software and data analysis.

Mansioni

• Develop, implement, and manage well integrity management systems (WIMS) per policies and standards.
• Conduct risk assessments and integrity reviews of wells; identify failure mechanisms.
• Oversee well integrity testing, monitoring, and surveillance programs.
• Plan and supervise well intervention and repair operations related to integrity issues.
• Analyze well integrity data and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Conoscenze

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Risk assessment

Communication

Project management

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Petroleum or Mechanical Engineering

Strumenti

Well integrity software

Data analysis tools

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client, a key player in the energy infrastructure sector, is seeking a Senior Well Integrity Engineer to bolster their team in Paarl, Western Cape. This role is critical for ensuring the safety and reliability of oil and gas wells throughout their lifecycle. You will be responsible for developing and implementing well integrity management systems, conducting risk assessments, and overseeing the maintenance and monitoring programs for well systems. The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of well construction, downhole equipment, and regulatory requirements related to well integrity. This position offers a significant opportunity to contribute to operational safety and asset preservation in a key region.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage well integrity management systems (WIMS) in accordance with company policies and regulatory standards.
• Conduct risk assessments and integrity reviews of wells, identifying potential failure mechanisms.
• Oversee well integrity testing, monitoring, and surveillance programs.
• Plan and supervise well intervention and repair operations related to integrity issues.
• Analyze well integrity data and performance, providing recommendations for improvement.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards and governmental regulations for well integrity.
• Liaise with operations, maintenance, and drilling teams to ensure effective execution of well integrity programs.
• Prepare technical reports, recommendations, and management presentations on well integrity status.
• Stay abreast of new technologies and best practices in well integrity management.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the overall technical development of the team.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience specifically in well integrity engineering within the oil and gas industry.
• Strong understanding of well construction, completion, and abandonment principles.
• Experience with well integrity software and data analysis tools.
• Knowledge of relevant industry standards (e.g., API RP 90, ISO 16530).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and risk assessment skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively.
• Familiarity with relevant South African regulatory frameworks is a plus.
• Must be legally eligible to work in South Africa.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement benefits.
• Generous annual leave and paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional development, training, and certifications.
• Exposure to diverse and challenging well integrity projects.
• Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and technical excellence.
• Potential for hybrid work arrangements for optimal work-life balance.